Mays Ranks Globally “Best MBA For Mexicans”

Expansión, Mexico‘s leading business magazine, has included MaysBusinessSchool at Texas A&M in its 2008 rankings of best global MBA programs for Mexicans. Mays makes the list at 10th in the nation for U.S. public schools, and 23rd in the U.S. among public and private institutions. Mays placed 43rd globally in this ranking.

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Media-Newswire.com) – Expansión, Mexico’s leading business magazine, has included Mays Business School at Texas A&M in its 2008 rankings of best global MBA programs for Mexicans. Mays makes the list at 10th in the nation for U.S. public schools, and 23rd in the U.S. among public and private institutions. Mays placed 43rd globally in this ranking.

Sixty schools worldwide were listed in the current Expansión rankings, which appeared in a special business education edition of the publication on May 12. The rankings were determined by:

* academic quality as assessed by students’ average GMAT score (Mays’ average GMAT score increased by 20 points from 2007 to 2008)

This is the first year Mays was invited to participate in these rankings. Only two other schools in the state made the list: University of Texas and RiceUniversity, ranked 27th and 48th in the world, respectively.

“We’re always seeking to build diversity within our pool of international MBA students,” said Wendy Flynn, director of admissions for the Mays MBA program. “The results of this survey will certainly help us build our reputation and presence in Mexico, and possibly in Central and South America.”

About MaysMaysBusinessSchool currently enrolls more than 4,000 undergraduate students and 875 graduate students. The MBA program is highly selective, with an acceptance rate of 29.8%. Currently there are 148 MBA students in their intensive 16-month program.

Grayson Leverenz founded MBA in the USA® to help international students build networks, find jobs, and have fun in the USA. Hundreds of global professionals have benefited from Grayson’s intercultural workshops, and she has worked with people from Brazil, China, India, South Africa, South Korea, the UK, and the USA to build effective virtual teams and craft brilliant careers.